"Let's rescue Brother Zhu first."
Ignoring the big crocodile's so-called misunderstanding, Lu Zheng turned to Li Hanyu.
The Lu River River God added, "I'll go. That old turtle isn't weak; better be careful."
With one of Lu Zheng's Silver Feather Azure Glow Swords inside the big crocodile, the Lu River River God had a free hand to find Zhu Yushan while guarding against that giant turtle whose background they knew nothing about.
"That would be best." Lu Zheng nodded.
Looking at the big crocodile before him, twisting its body and itching to make a move, Lu Zheng smiled. "What? Do you still have something to say?"
The big crocodile's eyes shifted. Its huge jaws opened and closed, and somehow human speech came out. "That old turtle has a turtle pearl from an ancient Black Turtle. He snatched it from me."
"Utter nonsense! That Black Turtle pearl chose its own master and chose this old man!"
At that moment, the Lu River River God arrived in this space with Zhu Yushan. Beside them was a turtle roughly thirty feet long.
The turtle had spoken those words just now.
He was injured, and facing him were the profoundly accomplished Lu River River God and a young Sword Cultivator with startling Sword Qi. He did not dare let them misunderstand his character.
"Bullshit!" the big crocodile roared. "When that Black Turtle pearl emerged, its ripples spread for over a hundred miles. Anyone who could sense it had the right to claim it!
I was the first to arrive. There wasn't a single demon around. I was just about to take it when you stuck your hand in sideways. If that wasn't snatching it from me, what was?"
The old turtle refused to yield. "You yourself said you were merely closest to it and